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Sopron Christmas Market & Handicraft Festival
Sopron
Handicraft products and festive food offerings
About
Experience the enchanting Sopron Christmas Market, a vibrant pre-Christmas celebration. Discover a delightful array of Christmas decorations, dazzling lights, unique handicraft products, and tempting Christmas food and drinks. Each Sunday, a candle is lit on the Advent wreath, accompanied by enriching cultural programs that add to the festive atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, cozy
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Low To Medium
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Schedule
November 29 - December 24
Organizer
PROGRAMTURIZMUS - Magyar TourMix Kft.
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Christmas food and drinks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive on a Sunday to witness the traditional Advent wreath candle lighting ceremony and enjoy special cultural programs.
- Explore the market early in its run to find the widest selection of unique handicraft items before they sell out.
- Be sure to sample the local Christmas treats and warm drinks to fully immerse yourself in the festive flavors.
- Check the event schedule closer to your visit for specific details on the cultural programs offered each day.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a potentially less crowded experience, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the stalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the handicraft festival?
You can expect to find a variety of Christmas decorations, unique handmade crafts, and seasonal gifts.
Are there any special events or traditions during the market?
Yes, every Sunday features a candle lighting ceremony on the Advent wreath, accompanied by cultural programs.
What food and drink options are available?
The market offers a selection of delicious Christmas food and drinks to enjoy.
Is there a specific area for the market?
The market is held around the Mária statue in Sopron.
Where can I find more information about the event's schedule?
You can find more details on the programturizmus.hu website or by contacting them directly.